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1 How We Got out of the Library and into Academic IT
Have MLS, Will Travel How We Got out of the Library and into Academic IT

2 Panelists Chris Jorgensen Research & Instructional Technologist Center for Health Policy & Ethics Creighton University Kristina Lively Webmaster University at Buffalo Law School Karla Lucht Computer Assisted Instruction Specialist Instructional Technology & Design Office Graduate School of Library & Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign William W. Wells, Jr. Chief Information Officer University of Southern Maine

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4 Chris’s Career Start Library Assistant (Circ.) 1997 – 1999
Library Technician (Ref.) Start B.A. in English 1997 Married to Omahan 1997 Joslyn Art Museum Reference and Web Services Librarian Reinert-Alumni Library MSLIS (online) 2003 Reference Librarian Head Librarian SAHM (Also, PT Ref Librarian, NLA C&U Section Webmaster, Attachment Parenting Yahoo Group Moderator) Research and Instructional Technologist 2007-present

5 ? Kristina’s Wanderings 1993 1989 1991 - 1994 2008 - Present
M.L.S. Library Science The Catholic University of America Washington, DC 1989 B.A. Music Mercer University, Atlanta, GA Student Worker Jimmy Carter Presidential Library Atlanta, GA Archives Technician National Archives and Records Administration Office of Presidential Libraries Washington, DC Student Aide Mercer University Library Atlanta, GA ? Present Webmaster University at Buffalo Law School Buffalo, NY Senior Electronic Resources Librarian, Webmonster National Endowment for Democracy Washington, DC

6 Bill’s career path(?) Start Next?

7 Computer-Assisted Instruction Specialist
Karla’s Excellent Career Journey Graduate Assistant LIS Library Reference Webmaster Milner Library Intern Research Assistant B.A. English Studies Illinois State University Graduate Assistant GSLIS User Services/ Help Desk M.S. Library & Info. Science Graduate School of Library & Info. Science (GSLIS) University of Illinois at U-C 2007 Waitress Bartender South Korea English Instructor Library Consultant English Program Teaching Assistant Wife & Mom Computer-Assisted Instruction Specialist Instructional Technology & Design Office Graduate School of Library & Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (w00t) PhD Student L.I.S.

8 Useful librarian skills?

9 Success?

10 Disadvantages?

11 Kinds of jobs?

12 Skills of LIS Grads?

13 Librarian CIO?

14 Advice?

15 Questions?

16 Thanks! Further Questions?
Chris Jorgensen Kristina Lively Karla Lucht Bill Wells


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